Peaks to Pavement: Applying Lessons from the Backcountry

Date and Time: Tuesday, January 29, 2019, starting at 19:00 Mountain Standard Time

Speaker(s): Air Safety Institute Presenter

Brief Description:
Peaks to Pavement: Applying Lessons from the Backcountry

Flying in the backcountry is an exciting and rewarding challenge with little room for error. It's an exacting environment that demands sound decision making, stellar stick and rudder skills, a thorough understanding of the weather, and an intimate knowledge of the airplane. Whether you're a seasoned backcountry flyer or flatlander, you'll enjoy this new seminar, which delves into conditions, challenges, and accidents unique to backcountry flying. Together with your seminar leader you'll examine lessons learned to fly safely in any operating environment.

THERE IS NO PRE-REGISTRATION FOR THIS SEMINAR.

Select Number: NR0387706

Location of Seminar:
Doubletree Reid Park
445 Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85711

Directions to Venue:
Doubletree Reid Park.

Fly-in Seminar?: No

Seating: Check Additional event Information below for possible registration requirements.

Sponsoring Division: AOPA Air Safety Institute

Contact Information: Robin Sharitz
Phone: (301)695-2175
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Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Brought to you by the AOPA Air Safety Institute.

THERE IS NO PRE-REGISTRATION FOR THIS SEMINAR.

Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.

Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3